Armrest



April 18, 1933. G. R, PITTMAN 1,904,800

ARMREST Filed July 18, 1931 wir,

`neural)l STATES PATENT oFF'lcE GEORGE RAYMOND Hmmm, orfwrcmm. KANSAS Anmmsr Application mea my 18,1931; serial iva-551,775.

This invention relates to an arm rest defrom and spaced from the base 6. The plate Y signed more especially for u-se in automobiles. has an opening 10` for loosely receiving the One of the objects is to provide 'a simple hanger' 1 between wingV 9 and base 6 and a and efficient device of this character which short stud lllextends-from the center of the can be connected to and susp-ended from the wing and overhangstheopening.` l 55 sill of awindow without marring the surfaces When 'it `is. desired :to use the device the of the sill or ofthe upholstery adjacent sill strip S of an Vautomobile window is A thereto. 5 loosened by slightly unscrewing itsfasteners A further object is to provide a structure F.` The thin iat head 2 is then inserted bewhich can be placed in and removed from neath the strip until the hanger is brought 69 position without requiring the services of a 4close to the upholstered or. other. surface A skilled mechanic. beneath the window W.` The fasteners are` Anotherobject is to support the arm enthen tightened. i i gaging portion of the `devicek for free tilt- The rest is tilted so that it can be drawn up ing movement, and for up and down adjustonto the hanger, said hangerentering be-H65 ment. j tween the back side of pad 7 vand the stud 11 Y A still further object is to provide means and being received bythe opening 10;V The whereby the pad of the arm rest can be quick- `stud will extend into groove 4 andthus `guidly attached to or detached from itssupport. ed to ,any one' of the openings 5. When the With the rforegoing and other objects in rest is broughtto theA desired position it is 70 view which will appear as the descripswung to a substantially horizontal position, tion' proceeds, the invention resides in there y causingthestud to enter the adjaj the combination and arrangement of partsV cent opening 5 and pivotallyy support the g and in the details of construction hereinafter rest, Y f Y l y `V v described and claimed, it being understood `What is claimed is: 75

that changes in the precise embodiment of the The combination with a hanger having invention herein disclosedmay be made withspaced apertures, of arest, a wing connected i in the scope of what is claimed'without de-v thereto, there being a hanger receiving open- Y j Yparting from the sp-irit ofthe invention 4ing between the rest andwing, means oper- 3Q Y In the accompanyingV drawing the pre- V ated b the downward movement of the rest 80 ferred form of the invention has been shown. away rom the hanger for pivotally connect- In Vsaid'drawing: j ing-the wing tothe hanger, said means in- Y 'i Figure 1 is an elevation of the Vdevice'in cluding aV stud on the `wing and overhanging position for use. Y the opening for insertion into one of the aper- Figure 2 1s a section on line 2 2, Figure 1.* tures in the hanger, anda longitudinal stiff- Figure 3 is a rear elevation of the device. "ening rib pressed from the, hanger and pro- Figure 4 is a bottomplan vie-w.4` viding a guide groovefor thev stud, said Referring 'to the figures by characters of apertures opening into the groove. reference, l designates a Hat hanger having In testimony that I claim the foreg'oingas`V a thin flathead 2 extendingiat a right angle my own, I havelhereto affixed mysignature. from the upper end thereof. The hander has g 1 i M y i a longitudine ribs on as front face ormed f Y GEORGE nf-PirrMAN. by pressincF a groove 4 intothe backof the l Y g l H hanger. Sbpaced openings 5 are'formed in 5 the rib. Y Y.

The arm vrestper se includes a base 6 of wood or other suitable material which can provided withv a pad 7 on the top-thereof.- A plate 8 is fastened to the bottom ofthe base 6 and has a wing 9 extending upwardly thereloof 

